Dallas Stars game notes: The well has run dry, & another shutout for SOrokin in loss at Islanders
Mar 26, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) defends against a shot on goal from Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Dallas Stars were once again stifled offensively in a 2-1 loss against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Thursday. Stars lines Robertson – Johnston – Bourque Steel – Duchene – Benn Erne – Hryckowian – Blackwell Bäck – Hyry – Bastian Lindell – Heiskanen Harley – Lundkvist Bichsel – Myers Oettinger DeSmith Scratches: Petrovic, Capobianco, Bunting, Lyubushkin, Hintz (injured).
Top story The Stars offense has dried up. Like, eating pretzels while watching the desert episode of the new Dinosaurs show dried up. And that’s dry.
Dallas has been held to just one goal in three of their past five games. They scored two against Vegas and used a comeback that fell short to get to four in a loss against New Jersey. This team was scoring 3.
65 per game or better throughout their winning streaks. Is this team just holding on waiting for Mikko Rantanen to return in a few days (hopefully)? Or is this a real problem that has dipped into their play.
Personally, I am not freaking out. I said this could be a good time to lose a few games. Get woken up a bit.
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